National parks near Island County, Washington
The closest national park to Island County, Washington is Gulf Islands National Park — about 57.8 mi (93 km) away, or roughly 1 hr 49 min of driving.
4 parks are close enough to do as a day trip: Gulf Islands National Park, Olympic National Park, North Cascades National Park, and Mount Rainier National Park.
Gulf Islands National Park
Olympic National Park
North Cascades National Park
Mount Rainier National Park
Pacific Rim National Park
Mount Revelstoke National Park
Best time to visit Gulf Islands National Park. Getting to Gulf Islands National Park.
National parks near Island County
| Park | Straight-line distance | Estimated drive | Realistic trip |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gulf Islands National Park | 57.8 mi (93 km) | 1 hr 49 min | Doable as a day trip |
| Olympic National Park | 59.1 mi (95.1 km) | 1 hr 51 min | Doable as a day trip |
| North Cascades National Park | 72 mi (116 km) | 2 hr 9 min | Doable as a day trip |
| Mount Rainier National Park | 103 mi (166 km) | 2 hr 54 min | Doable as a day trip |
| Pacific Rim National Park | 151 mi (242 km) | 4 hr 1 min | Best as a weekend |
| Mount Revelstoke National Park | 282 mi (454 km) | 7 hr 8 min | Worth a longer road trip |
| Glacier National Park | 310 mi (499 km) | 7 hr 47 min | Worth a longer road trip |
| Kootenay National Park | 346 mi (556 km) | 8 hr 38 min | Worth a longer road trip |
| Yoho National Park | 349 mi (562 km) | 8 hr 43 min | Worth a longer road trip |
| Crater Lake National Park | 366 mi (590 km) | 9 hr 7 min | Worth a longer road trip |
Towns and cities in Island County
Common questions
What is the closest national park to Island County?
Gulf Islands National Park, about 57.8 mi (93 km) away and roughly 1 hr 49 min of driving.
Which national parks can I visit from Island County in a day?
Gulf Islands National Park, Olympic National Park, North Cascades National Park, and Mount Rainier National Park — all within about three hours' drive.